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ADM-20 Quail

Drone
The McDonnell ADM-20 Quail was a subsonic, jet powered, air-launched decoy cruise missile built by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. The Quail was designed to be launched by the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber and its original United... Wikipedia
Retired: 1978
Introduced: 1960
First flight: 1958
Engine: General Electric J85-GE-7 turbojet; 2,450 lbf (10.9 kN) thrust
Guidance system: Autopilot integrated with a Rate integrating gyroscope pre-programmed to turn the ADM-20
Launch platform: B-52 Stratofortress